Wedding anniversary gift guide.

The Disclaimer Today I am blogging with my friend Leanne who I had to lean on this summer when I gained enough weight to qualify as “plus...

We all know that I am such a Champagne connoisseur that I will only drink Champagne that comes from Epernay, a region that is less than a...

Women, you are up on my winter closet staples recommendations. The men got to shine last week but now I have some suggestions for the...

Photo by Deva Darshan on Unsplash First, it could be isn't he lovely? That just didn't fit as well in my title, apologies. Second, my...

If nothing else the Pandemic has us perfecting our favorite cocktails. Here are a few recipes we love to drink in the winter. Most are...

From Instagram, LIKEtoKNOW.it, to the blog, these were your favorite discoveries from my content last month. Not too late to order last...

Photo by Raghav bhadoriya on Unsplash I will not be turning Mandie’s Not So Secret Diary into another fashion and beauty blog, but those...

Dear Readers, This one is a bit personal but, I think the message is powerful so you can decide if you wish to proceed. All I want for...

So I want to make it clear from the get go that I am not recommending you do or do not travel this holiday season. We aren’t making our...

“The first rule of paleo, is telling all your friends about paleo.” - My friend Miranda So much truth. We find something that gets quick...

I am not going to hop on the black friday, cyber monday sales train. If you’re like me you end up buying stuff you don’t need, just...

That’s right, real men wear moisturizer. I hear this phrase a lot: “I know I am opening Pandora’s box but I have a skin care question.” I...

Let’s start by assuming you don’t know what a capsule wardrobe is let alone how to travel with one. A capsule wardrobe consists of oh...

You can go ahead and insert the meme right here of how I am complaining about the internet on the internet. I remember my first Facebook...

It’s been a huge topic of conversation with many of my friends over the last six months on how we can spend quality time with our...

Nordstrom’s insistence that holiday shopping shouldn’t take place till after Thanksgiving is so utterly out of date. I agree Thanksgiving...

That is the question. Remember in Sex in the City, when Carrie rags on her boyfriend for having a character in his book who’s a New...

Yes Google, I see the grammatical error but it’s a classic quote from Road to El Dorado. Miguel and Tulio are offered either a reverent...

Unfortunately, Audrey Hepburn never actually said that. It was actually Julia Ormond in the Sabrina remake. It makes the quote slightly...